Dirty Dutch Football
What is this? Thank goodness Spain won. Even Cruyff was rooting for Spain. And here's Ruud Gullit: "It was a terrible game. The Dutch must blame themselves."...
"Dani Jarque siempre con nosotros"
Iniesta's tribute to his fallen friend Dani Jarque:...
The Mandela Moment
For me, this was the most moving moment in the entire World Cup:...
¡ESPAÑA!
1-0 in extra time. The Netherlands go home with three strikes. Will they ever win a Cup?...
VIDEO: 1982 World Cup Final History: Paulo Rossi’s First Strike
I used to dislike Rossi because of what he did to Brazil earlier in the tournament. That was the most disappointing moment of all my World Cup watching history - this skinny guy single-handedly destroying my favorite team of...
VIDEO: 1978 World Cup Final History: Mario Kempes ends Holland’s Quest
I remember listening to this game on the radio, waaay past bedtime. Denis Law was one of the commentators. Kempes was Argentina's Maradona before Maradona. Daniel Bertoni's story is touching as well, although they shoulda left out the tango...
VIDEO: 1974 World Cup Final History: Gerd Mueller finishes Holland
Holland's arrogance led to their downfall in '74. Cruyff never won a World Cup and Holland's quest for Cup victory continues......
VIDEO: 1970 World Cup Final History: Pele’s Leap of Faith
Gotta sneak this one in as well (1958):...
VIDEO: 2002 World Cup Final History: Ronaldo beats Deutschland
Good work from ESPN. Sorry about the ad... but this is one of the best video series I've seen lately. Isn't this what we love about the World Cup? The memories over the years. Here's to Holland versus Spain!...
VIDEO: The Jabulani Effect
Even the NASA scientists have issues with the trajectory of the ball. Rabi Mehta, an aerospace engineer at NASA Ames in Mountain View said: "It's quite obvious. You're seeing a knuckle-ball effect," [Mehta said in a statement released by...
Spain beat Germany 1-0 (The Octopus was right!)
Puyol's header gets them through. The octopus was right! A historic final now - Holland vs. Spain. We'll have a new World Cup winner either way....
